Today's Far Hills Horse Racing Picks

Synthetic Surface

A racing surface comprised of silica sand and fibers, such as recycled carpet or spandex. The mixture is then sealed with wax.

Condition Book

A list of upcoming races issued by the racing secretary, where the conditions of races to be run over the next few weeks are written.

Handicap

A race where a handicapper has assigned weights to be carried by all runners on the basis of their past racing efforts.